Author: Cllr Elaine Hills
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Hanover Terrace celebrates as longest-standing resident turns 90
On Easter Sunday, the Hanover Terrace Community Support Group gathered (at a suitable distance from each other!) outside the house of Connie, a very special isolating resident. We were there to sing Happy Birthday and help celebrate a 90th birthday. Connie has lived in her current house for an incredible 80 years and was born…
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The 8 o’clock Thursday ‘thank you’ clap
What can we call it, this clapping? Applause does not adequately describe it, the joyful nature of it, the surge of feeling that drives it. It starts just before the hour, as though some cannot wait for 8 o’clock, with a scatter of hand claps, tuning up for the main event. That rhythmic compression of…
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An Easter message
Easter weekend marks the arrival of spring and is usually a time to come together with family and friends. The Christians amongst us celebrate the end of Lent and the resurrection of Jesus. This year, unfortunately, the way we are celebrating is different, as we must continue to do all we can to stop Covid-19…
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Joining forces with Mutual Aid
Stuck at Home? You’re not alone. Welcome to our shiny new Hanover and Elm Grove ‘Fighting Covid-19 together’ website designed for you to Get Help, Give Help and Get Advice for yourself and your neighbours so we, as a community, can get through this crisis together. This is our ward’s response to a situation none…
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